TRIODAY TAB

Overview

TRIODAY TAB is a Schedule H drug.

TRIODAY TAB is composed of: EFAVIRENZ (600 MG), LAMIVUDINE (300 MG), TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE (300 MG)

Efavirenz is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. Efavirenz is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Efavirenz is for adults and children who are at least 3 months old and weigh at least 8 pounds. Efavirenz is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Lamivudine is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection. Lamivudine is used in the treatment of HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

Usage

EFAVIRENZ is generally used to treat: AIDS

LAMIVUDINE is generally used to treat: Hepatitis B, AIDS


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

How Do I Take It?

TRIODAY TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for TRIODAY TAB and its Constituents


Efavirenz must be given in combination with other antiviral medications and it should not be used alone. Your disease may become resistant to efavirenz if you do not take it in combination with other HIV medicines your doctor has prescribed. Take efavirenz on an empty stomach at bedtime. To make swallowing easier, you may open an efavirenz capsule and sprinkle the medicine into a spoonful of applesauce, yogurt, or grape jelly. You may also mix the medicine with infant formula if you are giving the medicine to a baby. Swallow the mixture right away. Do not save it for later use. After taking efavirenz using the sprinkle method, do not eat for the next 2 hours. Efavirenz mixed with infant formula should be given to the baby right away. But do not feed the baby any more formula for at least 2 hours afterward. Efavirenz comes with instructions for mixing the capsule contents with soft food or infant formula. Follow these directions carefully. Do not crush, chew, or break an efavirenz tablet. Swallow it whole with liquid. Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of efavirenz. Taking this medication will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people. Do not have unprotected sex or share razors or toothbrushes. Talk with your doctor about safe ways to prevent HIV transmission during sex. Sharing drug or medicine needles is never safe, even for a healthy person.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of hepatitis B, kidney disease, pancreas disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.  It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. It should not be used in children less than 2 years old. It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly while taking this medication. Do not have unprotected sex or share razors or toothbrushes. Talk with your doctor about safe ways to prevent HIV transmission during sex. Sharing drug or medicine needles is never safe, even for a healthy person.



Symptoms of Overdosage

EFAVIRENZ over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing
LAMIVUDINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

EFAVIRENZ : Depression, Skin Rash, Body Itching, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Pain With Urination, Lower Back Pain
LAMIVUDINE : Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Dizziness, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

LAMIVUDINE : Mood Swings, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

EFAVIRENZ : Hives, Abdomen Pain, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Cough, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fainting, Fever, Chills, Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit
LAMIVUDINE : Rapid Breathing, Drowsiness, Hands Numbness

Technical Classification

EFAVIRENZ is categorized as: NNRTIS / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
LAMIVUDINE is categorized as: NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS (NRTIS) / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

Before Sleeping45%
Evening40%
Morning10%

How long was it prescribed?

90 Days67%
180 Days25%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

18 to 35yrs11%
35 to 50yrs28%
50 to 60yrs44%
70yrs and above17%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females11%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Physician100%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

Q COMEGA L CAP30%
MATILDA FORTE CAP20%
URIMAX D TAB15%
DEPURA 60K15%
BENALGIS 100MG TAB15%
LYCOMERV CAP15%
BIO D3 MAX CAP15%
BACTRIM DS TAB15%
BENADON 40MG TAB15%
OLMEZEST 40MG TAB10%
COMEGA CAP10%
THYRONORM 62.5MCG TAB10%
R-CINEX CAP10%
ZINCOVIT SYP10%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CD4 (HEMATOLOGY)40%
CBC WITH ESR (BIOCHEMISTRY)30%
HIV (SEROLOGY)20%
LFT (SCREENING)20%
XRAY CHEST PA (RADIOLOGY)20%
KFT (SCREENING)15%
HCV VIRAL LOAD (MICROBIOLOGY)10%
HIV I (HEMATOLOGY)10%

Available Alternatives for TRIODAY TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

TRIODAY TABINR 3200 for 30 TABLETSEFAVIRENZ 600 MG, LAMIVUDINE 300 MG, TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE 300 MG